Cardinal Jules Mazarin

1659

Robert Nanteuil

Associated Names
Robert Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1623 - 1678

The image is an engraved portrait of a man, focusing on his upper body in a three-quarter view. He has a mustache, a pointed chin beard, and long, neatly combed hair that partially covers his ears. He is dressed in a formal garment with a high, wide collar and a decorative clasp. The man appears to be wearing a cloak with visible patterns. There are no visible jewelry or objects held by him. The background features a repeated pattern of stars and an oval frame encircling his image, inscribed with text.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6467

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Petitjean/Wickert 1927, no. 163, State i/ii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1927

  • Petitjean, Charles and Ch. Wickert. Catalogue de l'oeuvre de Robert Nanteuil. Paris: Loys Delteil et Maurice Le Garrec, 1927.

Wikidata ID

Q65025002

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